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Haifa International Marathon Registration Closes With 10,000 Runners
Registration for the first Haifa International Marathon closed with approximately 10,000 participants for the full marathon on November 20, 2026. The event, aiming to become an annual tradition, will feature a full marathon, half-marathon, and shorter races.
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What happened
- 01Approximately 10,000 runners registered for the inaugural Haifa International Marathon.
- 02The marathon is scheduled to take place on Friday, November 20, 2026.
- 03The event aims to become an annual tradition for the city of Haifa.
- 04Haifa Mayor Yona Yahav described the registration numbers as historic.
- 05Cash prizes will be awarded to top finishers in the marathon, half-marathon, and 10k races.
Mayor Yona Yahav called it a historic moment for the city, highlighting the unique course and the goal of boosting tourism. Cash prizes will be awarded across several race categories.
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